On 3/16/2002 2:01 AM, jukola apparently wrote exactly the following:
> Graham Todd wrote:
>> On Friday 15 March 2002 10:47 pm, jukola wrote:
> There may be printer drivers trying to connect to the internet. A
> careful installation, and a good firewall, will, however, take care of
> any dubious connections.
That's off the point.
> So far I have never been forced to be connected
> to the internet whilst printing locally.
That's fine. Me neither.
>> By the same token, software running on a PC (in the shape of drivers)
>> can affect other programs, so it is a legitimate question to ask.
> Most of the users use M$ as an OS, even Mozilla users. Have you ever
> seen an error notice that a M$ driver has caused you any problems :-)?
Have you ever seen a printer built by Microsoft?
> That's the point. Why should I give Mozilla the right to gather
> information about my computer not needed to evaluate a crash of only
> Mozilla?
I think it's up to the developers to decide which information they might
need. Obviously, you don't agree with that.
> Mozilla is still a software. Information about what happened to
> Mozilla is enough. My computer name has nothing to do with it.
Probably not.
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Sören Kuklau ('Chucker')
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